Exhibit

Exhibit 23.1

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S‑3 (No. 333-219966) of Carey Watermark Investors 2 Incorporated of our report dated March 12, 2020 relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedules, which appears in this Form 10‑K.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

New York, NY

March 12, 2020